Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The excerpt “that you get from diplomats" (l. 7 and 8) could be correctly replaced by which one gets from diplomats without this changing the meaning of the text.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
It can be correctly inferred that, when it came to hiring, the Foreign Office had a clear preference for bright young people.
Decide whether the statements below, concerning the ideas and the vocabulary of text III, are right (C) or wrong (E).
The mentioning of “fine cuisine" (l.3) suggests that the French ambassadors were in Paris also to learn about French gastronomy, due to its relevance in French culture.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV.
The author asserts that the early dialect of colonial Americans was not influenced and shaped by large waves of immigrants from many origins.
In text IV, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, "pinpoint" (l.10) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)
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Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The expression “hold their tongue with" (l.54 and 55) could be replaced by uphold their dialect against without altering the meaning of the sentence.
